The latest ALCC news, including Colorado Green NOW articles, legislative updates, and programming announcements. 

Do you lock your digital doors at the office? Email
Written by Christy Eull   
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 03:00 AM

digital lockRegardless of the size of your business, security is vital to business success. You wouldn’t forget to lock your landscape equipment after hours, but what about your computer equipment? Digital security is just as important as keeping your physical tools secure—especially if you keep customer information on file. Whether it’s simply a name, address and phone number or a credit card number for recurring payments, your reputation is at risk if the security of your data is at risk.

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ALCC Golf Tournament

golf course

The ALCC Golf Tournament returns on Tuesday, Aug 27, 2024! This annual event is a great day of golf, networking, and fun in the Colorado sun. The tournament helps fund ALCC programs that support the landscape industry.

This year's tournament will return to Arrowhead Golf Course in Littleton. The course is nestled in the foothills and boasts a unique landscape. Breakfast and lunch (after the tournament concludes) will be provided. Sponsorship opportunities are available now. 

Date: Tuesday, August 27th, 2024

Registration begins: 7:00 AM
Shotgun start:
8:00 AM

Location: Arrowhead Golf Course, 10850 Sundown Trail, Littleton, CO 80125
Cost: $200 per individual or $650 per foursome. Limit of two foursomes per company please. Register now!

Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Click the link below or contact Melissa Emdin at 720-307-5092.



 
Help #SaveH-2B (August 2016) Email
Thursday, August 18, 2016 02:00 AM

H-2B action neededNational Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) has issued a call-to-action to support the H-2B visa program. 

Your help is needed today to ensure that you receive your H-2B Workers on-time in fiscal 2017.

NALP is working with DOL, USCIS and Congress to ensure that the H2-B program works as intended for our members next year and we need your help. First, we need you to weigh in again with your elected officials to ensure that Congress renews the H-2B returning worker exemption that is currently set to expire on September 30. Secondly, we recommend that you follow the tips below and work with your provider to create the best application possible.

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Grow your landscape career through networking Email
Tuesday, August 09, 2016 08:00 AM

Business cardsInteracting with peers is a great tool for learning. Talking with colleagues can teach you a lot about the industry and about how to grow your business, making networking an important part of being a professional.

While networking may sound like an awkward, unpleasant experience, it need not be. Find a connection between you and the folks at the event. In addition to the common ground of the landscape industry, you can find a networking activity that fits your personality. Whether it’s a happy hour, volunteer project or an organizational committee, having a purpose to the networking event can give you an opening line to start a conversation with a colleague.

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Leadership education grows better landscape companies Email
Tuesday, August 09, 2016 07:00 AM

CEO ExchangesLearning is a lifelong process, even for those who have risen through the ranks to lead a company. Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC) recognized that business leaders have a need for ongoing education as much as administrators, foreman, and technicians do.

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